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Description: Three Years Experience With the Urbana Microwave Drying System
Three Years Experience With the Urbana Microwave Drying System
Abstract
Faced with increasing solids handling costs and proposed new more restrictive Ohio sludge rules the City of Urbana retained Wilbur Smith Associates to perform a Solids Handling System Master Plan and design. The Master Plan recommended the City install a Burch BioWave direct dryer an EPA categorized Biosolids Innovative Emerging Technology. Installed in 2008 the City now has three years of operational experience with the innovative drying system. This paper will provide a brief description of the technology and our experience as designer, owner and operator of the Urbana Water Pollution Control Facility (WPCF) system.
Faced with increasing solids handling costs and proposed new more restrictive Ohio sludge rules the City of Urbana retained Wilbur Smith Associates to perform a Solids Handling System Master Plan and design. The Master Plan recommended the City install a Burch BioWave direct dryer an EPA categorized Biosolids Innovative Emerging Technology. Installed in 2008 the City now has three years of...
Author(s)
David W. StewartChad HallBrent Zerkle
SourceProceedings of the Water Environment Federation
Document typeConference Paper
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Print publication date Mar, 2012
ISSN1938-6478
DOI10.2175/193864712811694235
Volume / Issue2012 / 2
Content sourceResiduals and Biosolids Conference
Copyright2012
Word count104

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